Potterings

Handbuilding pottery studio on Harbor Avenue running three-hour make-a-tumbler, mug and holiday luminary workshops plus Wednesday-evening Try It Nights for beginners.

Coming up at Potterings

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Recurring shows are placed on their next date. Every listing was read off the venue's own page by a person; prices are the printed ones.

Oct25Make a Travel Tumbler WorkshopSunday, 1:00 PMA hand-building session where you shape your own ceramic travel tumbler, finished off with a silicone straw in the color you pick. It runs 1–4pm at the Potterings studio on Harbor Ave SW in West Seattle (West Seattle Water Taxi to Seacrest Park, then the Metro 775 shuttle), with space for six people at $50. Potterings repeats this same tumbler workshop on Saturday 12 December.$50
Oct28Try It NightsWEDNESDAYS · 6:00 PM · next Wed, Oct 28, 6:00 PMA beginner pottery evening built around one simple, seasonal project each month, with clay, tools, step-by-step teaching, kiln firing and a return glazing visit all included. Sessions run Wednesdays 6–8pm at Potterings, 3400 Harbor Ave SW in West Seattle (Water Taxi to Seacrest Park, then the Metro 775 shuttle), take four students at a time and cost $48. Potterings also schedules one-off weekend workshops such as patterned mugs on 8 November.$48
Oct30Make a Ceramic Tumbler WorkshopFriday, 6:00 PMAn evening hand-building workshop for making and personalizing a one-off ceramic tumbler; no clay experience is needed. It runs 6–9pm Friday at Potterings, 3400 Harbor Ave SW in West Seattle (Water Taxi to Seacrest Park, then the Metro 775 shuttle), is capped at six people and costs $50. The studio also runs drop-in Try It Nights every Wednesday.$50
Nov8Make a Patterned Mug WorkshopNov 8 – Nov 8Build a mug from clay slabs, then decorate its surface with stamps, carved texture and repeating patterns. The Sunday session runs 1–4:30pm at Potterings on Harbor Ave SW in West Seattle (Water Taxi to Seacrest Park plus the Metro 775 shuttle), for up to six people at $55. Later in the season the studio has a luminary holiday tree workshop on 21 November.$55
Nov21Make a Luminary Holiday Tree WorkshopNov 21 – Nov 21Hand-build a small ceramic Christmas tree with cut-out openings so a candle inside makes it glow; pieces are fired and ready to collect before Christmas. The workshop runs 1–4pm Saturday at Potterings, 3400 Harbor Ave SW, West Seattle (Water Taxi to Seacrest Park, then the Metro 775 shuttle), for $50, and the studio notes it tends to sell out fast. A travel tumbler session follows on 12 December.$50
Dec12Make a Travel Tumbler WorkshopDec 12 – Dec 12A three-hour hand-building class in which each person makes a ceramic travel tumbler and takes home a silicone straw in their chosen color. It runs 1–4pm Saturday at Potterings on Harbor Ave SW in West Seattle (West Seattle Water Taxi to Seacrest Park, then the Metro 775 shuttle), limited to six people, at $50. This is a repeat of the studio's 25 October tumbler session.$50

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Questions people ask

Where is Potterings?＋

3400 Harbor Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126, in Harbor Avenue / Alki. West Seattle Water Taxi to Seacrest Park, then the Metro 775 shuttle along Harbor Ave SW.

What's on at Potterings?＋

6 upcoming listings on our calendar; the next is Make a Travel Tumbler Workshop on Sunday, October 25 at 1:00 PM.

How much do events at Potterings cost?＋

Printed prices for what is listed now run from $48 to $55.

Does Potterings have anything on weekends or evenings?＋

Of the 6 dated listings, 4 fall on a weekend and 2 start at 5pm or later.

How do I book at Potterings?＋

On Potterings's own website or booking page, linked from each listing. We read the dates and prices off it by hand and do not sell tickets.

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